Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Lane restrictions planned for U.S. 27 in Fort Wayne
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced lane restrictions on southbound U.S. 27 over Spy Run Creek in Fort Wayne. Crews will begin a bridge deck overlay ...
Joey Martin Jun 01, 2022

Reported 'accidental shooting' leaves two juveniles hurt
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – FWPD officials say that a shooting left two juveniles with injuries Tuesday afternoon. Police and medics were called just after ...
Joey Martin Jun 01, 2022

Historic 19th century Wells Street Bridge Project completed
City of Fort Wayne via Twitter FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department officially revealed the restoration of all decorative knee portal components in the truss...
Joey Martin Jun 01, 2022

Suspect in Fort Wayne murder arrested in Arkansas
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A suspect in a Fort Wayne murder is now in custody in Arkansas. Police say 31-year-old Tykwan Walker has been in custody in Green County, Arkansas for a while. He̵...
Joey Martin May 31, 2022

Motorcyclist in critical condition following Memorial Day crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police Department officials say that a man is in critical condition following a motorcycle crash Monday evening. Officers were called to St Joe Center Rd. &...
Joey Martin May 31, 2022

Parkview Field in Final Four of Best Ballpark Bracket
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Since opening in 2009, Parkview Field has perennially been regarded as one of the best, if not the best, ballparks in all of Minor League Baseball. In fact, Stadium Jo...
Joey Martin May 31, 2022

One dead in Rudisill Boulevard shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say one man died in a shooting late Saturday night. It happened on the city’s south side, but investigators say they found the victim dead at a...
Joey Martin May 31, 2022

ISP, local agencies investigating Auburn bank robbery
AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police, as well as local police in Auburn, are searching for a suspect in a robbery Thursday morning at the Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Officers wer...
Joey Martin May 27, 2022

Fort Wayne man indicted for pipe bomb possession
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A federal grand jury has indicted a Fort Wane man for having homemade pipe bombs. The grand jury on Wednesday handed down its charges against 36-year-old Bradley Reid....
Joey Martin May 27, 2022

Ohio Patrol: 'Buckle up and drive sober for Memorial Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be highly visible on Ohio's roadways promoting traffic safety. As motorists travel this week...
Joey Martin May 26, 2022




